Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1887-04-29
VOTES or CURRENT EVENTS

The Virginia mountains were covered
With snow Tuesday.
Jim Henson cut Jerry Sankey's hear
out in Daviess county.
Leo Hartman, the Russian Nihilist, i:
peddling sosp in New York.
Prohibition carried in Rockingh am
county, Va, this week BY large msiority
Russell county instructed for Harris,
Read, Richards, Smith, Hewitt, Corbett
and Thompson.
"A disastrous Ere, attended by loss Of
lie and many thrilling rescues, occurred at
Pittsburg Tuesday.
The National Educational Association
will convene in Chicago July IL and re-
man in session four days.
The Tennessee liquor dealers have
raised fund OF $4,000 to defeat the pro.
hibition amendment to the constitution.
The macs meeting to inspire Louisville
with new spirit Of cooperative energy
subscribed over 1900 Tuesday in half
an hour
r. H. Taylor and J. H. Rudy we're
nominated by q democratic primary con-
vention to represent Daviess county in the
legislature.
Mary Mccarthy was found dead at
Cleveland, having been strangled to death
by some unknown 6end, who attempted to
ravish her.
1t hss developed that Z. l. n. Sim :
mons, arrested for burning the Hotel Del
Monte, in California, OF which be was man.
sger, is an ex convict.
-Barnum has compromised his Jumbo
suit against the Grand Trunk railway for
s.. 900 and free transportation OF his show
fer the coming season.
The Greenbsck Labor party OF Pitts
burg, numbering between 1000 and 5000
members have dissolved their orgspiz,tion
and joined the Henry George party.
One hundred and eightytwo natural
gas and oil companies have been incorpors-
ted in the last l6 months in Ohio, with
aggregate capital stock OF 50 ,262.075
DIR. Grant, noted for marrying women,
getting their money and then skipping to
greener sslds. died in Jail at Boston, where
he was held on several charges Of bigamy,
The militia has been called out in Ohio
to prevent a mob from destroying the
Paulding county reservoir, which supplies
a disused portion Of the Miami and Erie
canal.
The Kentucky Chantsuqus Assembly
will meet in Woodland Park, Lexington,
June 2s July s. The members propose
to live in tents during the meeting and
board on the grounds.
Tom johnson, Tennesseesu, went up
to Michigan to see his children, whom his
divorced wife had possession OF, aud being
refused he killed her,.new husband, shot
the woman and then killed himself.
In Christian county, Thomas Long died
last week, aged 80 years. He had been
N 'rried twice and was the father Of 20
children and los descendants. He had IS
grandchildren and II great'grand children.
III ~ AZ .uCNJimaCn, DoCfethrf Ol tle
State Board Of Health, has issued circulars
inviting all persons interested in health and
ia preservation to attend a public health
in Louisville on May 24.h and
18th.
-Ex Supreme Judge Henry and State
Auditor Walker had an alteration on the
treet at Jefferson City, Mo. Judge Henry
as shot in the arm and breast, and Wal.
Ter was cut in the head by a blow from
isnry's cane.
Capt. W. fowler, travelling salesm an
or New Orleans firm, yesterday shot and
stally wounded Rev. G. F. Stivers, of the
be Episcopal church at Grenada. Miss.
'tiveTs, expecting to die made confession
q which he declared that fowler was jusii.
able in what be did